sci.physicist
sci.physicist noun: a participant in the Usenet newsgroup sci.physics.
Noun
sci.physicist (plural sci.physicists)
- A participant in the Usenet newsgroup sci.physics.
- I plead ignorance in the field of plasma physics, but I would imagine that the flow of a plasma, either positively or negatively charged, would also constitute a current. [Could a sci.physicist please set me straight ?].1990 September 12, Greg Ebert, “A Simple Question?”, in sci.electronics (Usenet), retrieved 28 Apr 2022
- Somewhere I read that proton-antiproton annihilations don't go straight to gamma rays, but first yield 5 short-lived pions which then go on to spontaneously decay into lower energy gamma rays. Could some subatomic sci.physicist out there enlighten me/us on this mystery?1991 October 24, Roger M. Wilcox, “Lynch's Spoiler Review: "Silicon Avatar"”, in rec.arts.startrek (Usenet), retrieved 28 Apr 2022
Forms of sci.physicist
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Origin of sci.physicist
Blend of sci.physics + physicist. Equivalent to sci.physics + -ist.
Questions about sci.physicist
- What does sci.physicist mean?
- Sci.physicist means a participant in the Usenet newsgroup sci.physics.
- What part of speech is sci.physicist?
- Sci.physicist is a noun.
- What is the plural of sci.physicist?
- The plural of sci.physicist is sci.physicists.
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